Samsung WB750 vs Sony S930
93 Imaging
36 Features
50 Overall
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94 Imaging
33 Features
17 Overall
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony S930 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Introduced September 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 320 x 240 video
- 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
- 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
- Released January 2009

Samsung WB750 vs Sony S930 Overview
On this page, we are reviewing the Samsung WB750 and Sony S930, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the WB750 (13MP) and S930 (10MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The WB750 was manufactured 2 years later than the S930 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the WB750 scores vs the S930 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony S930 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB750 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung WB750 Gallery & Sony S930 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony S930
WB750 | S930 | |||
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Released | September 2011 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 33 months |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 112k | Crisper display (+348k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the Samsung WB750
S930 | WB750 |
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Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony S930
WB750 | S930 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly display |
Samsung WB750 vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung WB750 enjoys physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony S930 has sizing of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung WB750 and Sony S930 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the WB750 versus the S930.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB750 and S930 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing specs. The visual underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the WB750 and S930.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung WB750 to result in extra detail due to its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more modern WB750 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony S930 Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung WB750 vs Sony S930 Specifications
Samsung WB750 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB750 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-09-01 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4096 x 3072 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-432mm (18.0x) | 38-108mm (2.8x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/2.9-5.4 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.4 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 112k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 1/8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.30 m | 3.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 320x240 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 193g (0.43 pounds) | 167g (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | SLB-10A | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $339 | $219 |